Léon Roques

Léon Roques (born 24 October 1839 in Aurignac, died 1923) was a French transcriber who is best known for his transcriptions of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel. Perhaps his most familiar transcription is for violin and piano of Debussy's piano work La plus que lente.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 24, 1839 (Aurignac), Died 1923 (Jouy-en-Josas)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1926

Roles Represented in DAHR: arranger

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-4008	10-in.	11/7/1906	Il est né, le divin enfant	Edouard Le Bel	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	arranger
Victor	E-4009	8-in.	11/7/1906	Dans cette étable	Edouard Le Bel	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	arranger
Victor	B-4010	10-in.	11/7/1906	Les anges dans nos campagnes	Edouard Le Bel	Tenor vocal solo, with piano	arranger
Victor	CVE-34070	12-in.	12/29/1925	Waltz	Jascha Heifetz	Violin solo, with piano	arranger
Columbia	1956	10-in.	approximately October 1905	Les anges dans nos campagnes	Joseph Saucier	Male vocal solo, with piano	arranger

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Roques, Léon," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108617.

Roques, Léon. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108617.

"Roques, Léon." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.